Matthew G.
To refinance a primary residence to rent with a higher rate in order cash flow in California?
The heart of this question is the tolerance with different investor strategies regarding positive cash flow vs. appreciation potential.
This scenario is probably more common in California due to the difficult...
Andrew Hooyman
Hard money lending drawbacks from lenders perspective
Hard money lending seems to be popular in my area and every lender that does it just raves about it. I would like to know what the drawbacks are and things to look out for from the lenders perspective? Aside from ha...
Leslie McIntosh
Guidelines for owners without a RE license holding open houses in Texas?
What are the requirements for an owner to hold an open house in Texas? I have a townhouse in Spring Branch TX that we are looking to sell owner finance. I have it listed with a broker, but they refuse to hold any op...
Omer Husain
First investment deal analysis (rental property)
Hello BP! If I end up purchasing this house, this will be my first investment property! I would like the experts to give their thoughts on this deal. SFH, 3/2, single story, built in 1982. This will be a buy and h...
Christopher Evans
Finding a JV Partnership
Hello BP members,I am new to REI and have taken a keen interest in buying notes, specifically non-performing notes. I have spent the last 4+ months reading and studying on the topic and plan to attend a few conference...
Jeff Klein
Texas Tax Deed Questions
And I am educating myself about buying Tax deeds in Texas.I spent a week or two comparing all the state’s tax liens sales and tax deed sales…and came up with Texas. Anyone here invest in Tax Deeds/Liens? If so, can...
Keith Meyer
Proper Configuration for Series LLC with Land Trust
BP Nation,I'm looking for some help on how to properly configure a Series LLC for asset protection with Land Trusts for anonymity. My understanding is that this is the best modern method for holding a portfolio of inv...
Heather Johnston
LLC versus S Corp?
Hey everyone,I'm a newbie living in upstate New York; I visited an accountant today to talk tax strategy. When I mentioned forming an LLC for asset segregation and protection, he said that an S Corp would be the way ...
Samantha Springs
Selling Rental to Pay off Crazy Student Loan
Hi BP Fam! I am considering selling my duplex to pay off my insane student loans and would love to hear from the BP brain trust.
My student loans are $355K total with a 7.5% interest rate. Once repayment starts in Oc...
Chris Masons
silly question for a somewhat seasoned landlord/investor
Hi guys,
I am a bit embarrassed for asking such a simple question and feel like I should know the answer already but I guess if I don't ask I will never know....
I need to do some serious asset/liability protection...